TrakMotive GM-8295 CV Axle Shaft - Front Left or Front Right

Overview of TrakMotive GM-8295 CV Axle Shaft for Chevrolet Impala

The TrakMotive GM-8295 CV Axle Shaft is designed specifically for Chevrolet Impala and Impala Limited models. This new CV axle shaft ensures reliable driveline performance with precise fitment and durable construction.

• Brand Line: CV Axle Shaft
• Compatible with Chevrolet Impala and Impala Limited
• Includes self-locking axle nut (M27*2 thread size)
• Neoprene boot material for enhanced durability
• Overall compressed length: 24.37 inches (619 mm)
• Inboard joint type: Male with 27 splines
• Outboard joint type: Conventional with 33 splines
• Hex head axle nut included (32.8 mm hex size, 22 mm height)

TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft Product Line Details

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft product line focuses on delivering precise driveline components engineered for specific vehicle applications. This line emphasizes quality materials such as neoprene boots and includes necessary hardware like self-locking axle nuts to ensure secure installation and long-term reliability. The GM-8295 part is a new axle shaft designed to meet OEM specifications for Chevrolet Impala models, providing a direct replacement for worn or damaged CV axles.

Technical Specifications and Features

The GM-8295 CV Axle Shaft features a neoprene boot that offers resistance to wear and environmental damage, helping to protect the joint from contaminants. The inboard joint uses a male connection style with 27 splines, while the outboard joint is conventional with 33 splines, ensuring proper engagement and torque transfer. The included axle nut is a self-locking type with a hex head measuring 32.8 mm across flats and a height of 22 mm, designed to maintain secure fastening under operating conditions. The overall compressed length of 24.37 inches (619 mm) matches factory specifications for a proper fit.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement of worn or damaged CV axle shafts on Chevrolet Impala and Impala Limited
• Eliminating clicking or popping noises during turns caused by joint wear
• Resolving vibration or shuddering issues related to axle imbalance or joint failure
• Addressing grease leaks from torn or degraded CV boots
• Restoring driveline integrity after axle shaft bending or breakage

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the TrakMotive GM-8295 CV Axle Shaft, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Remove the old axle shaft carefully to avoid damage to surrounding components. Verify spline counts and joint types match the replacement part. Use the included self-locking axle nut and torque it to manufacturer specifications to maintain secure fitment. Inspect the axle boot for proper seating to prevent contamination and premature wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This CV axle shaft is a new, not remanufactured, component built to meet or exceed OEM standards for Chevrolet Impala driveline parts. The use of durable neoprene boots and precision-machined splines supports long service life. While specific warranty details are not provided, TrakMotive products typically adhere to industry quality controls to ensure reliable performance.